Highlights from the mid-morning show with Claire Byrne, featuring stories of the day, sharp analysis, features, sports and consumer interest items. Listen live Monday to Friday at 10am on RTÉ Radio 1.
Blake Boland Head of Communications with AA Ireland / Lorcan Allen, Business Editor with the Business Post / Verona Murphy, Independent TD for Wexford / Oisin Coughlan from Friends of the Earth
Brendan O'Connor, President of the Garda Representative Association
Author, Mary Beard – How often do you think about the Roman Empire and her latest book: Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
Dr. Michel Dugon, Zoology Specialist at the Venom Lab University of Galway & Dr. Bairbre O'Malley, Village Vets vet in Bray and Associate Lecturer in Exotic Species at the Veterinary College at UCD
Barry Ward, Fine Gael Senator / Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Labour Party TD, and the party's Justice spokesperson / Ciara Phelan, Political Correspondent with the Irish Examiner / Louise Bayliss from Spark, Single Parents Acting for Rights of our Kids
Cormac O'Keefe, Security Correspondent with the Irish Examiner / Dr. Cian O Concubhair, Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice at Maynooth University / Captain Sean Boyce, Master Mariner based in Rosslare Harbour
Maire Ni Murchú, runs Activity Days and is also Chairperson of the Irish Self-Catering Federation & Michael Coyne, Coyne's Gastropub, Connemara
Ken O'Sullivan, underwater cinematographer joins us before embarking on a country-wide live tour showcasing his work.
Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor, Irish Independent joins us to discuss.
Mark Moriarty, chef chats about his new book.
Frank Jennings, was diagnosed in 2020 with Alzheimer's aged only 56, he joins us with his wife Angela & Samantha Taylor, Head of Risk, Compliance and Dementia Advisory Services with the Alzheimer's Society of Ireland.
Simon Maher, Founder of 8Radio.com talks us through some of the Best live albums of all time.
Terry Sheridan, News Director at WSHU Public Radio.
Brian O'Connell, RTÉ Reporter brings us this report.
Dr. Máire Finn, Clare-based GP answers your questions on Back Pain.
Barry Roche, Southern Correspondent, The Irish Times. John O'Driscoll, Former Assistant Garda Commissioner & Head of the Garda National Drug Unit. Chris Reynolds, former director of the Irish Coastguard. Mark Keane President of PDFORRA.
David Joyce, Director of Services Cork City Council discusses the impact of the storm so far.
Adam Maguire, RTÉ business journalist brings us The inflation shopping basket series – Holidays.
Senan Molony, Journalist and author discusses the fascination still around the Titanic.
Gerry Murphy, Met Eireann tells us what to expect as Storm Agnes arrives.
Prof Donnacha O'Beachain, Professor of Politics at the School of Law and Government, Dublin City University.
Padraig Byrne, Journalist, The Irish Independent and The Wexford People & Michael O'Sullivan, Former head of the EU's anti-drugs smuggling agency.
Evelyn O'Rourke, RTÉ Reporter joined us from outside Leinster House speaking to both parents and childcare providers in the lead up to the protest over state funding.
Dr. Nina Byrnes, GP at Generation Health Medical Clinics discusses the “Significant” level of viruses expected this autumn.
In Spain, the circulation of AI-generated images of naked children have caused shock and controversy in a small town in the south of the country. Guy Hedgecoe, Journalist and broadcaster tells us more.
Barra Best, BBC Weather Presenter tells us what to be expecting.
Political Correspondent Irish Independent, Hugh O'Connell updates us ahead of cabinet meeting today.
Mary McCarthy, Columnist with the Irish Independent & Alex Cooney, CEO of CyberSafeKids.
Conor Lally, Security & Crime Editor, Irish Times & Willie O'Brien Shopkeeper on Cork's Exchequer Street discuss the true toll of shoplifting.
Margaret Murphy, Resident Genealogist at the Skibbereen Heritage Centre tells us more.
Simon Harris, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.
Manchán Mangan, Author and Broadcaster chats about his new book ‘Wolf-Men and Water Hounds: They Myths, Monsters and Magic of Ireland'.
Sean Guerin, Senior Counsel and Chair of the State Criminal Bar Association discusses a walk out on October 3rd.
Brian O'Donovan, Work and Technology Correspondent, RTE News brings us the latest.
Conor Behan, DJ and host of The Request Show on 2FM takes a look back on 40 years of Madonna.
Brian O'Connell, RTÉ reporter brings us the latest on this story.
Bernard Jackman, Former Irish Rugby international chats about the latest in Rugby.
Evelyn O'Rourke, RTÉ reporter brings us this report.